Au Ver a Soie® Soie Surfine - Rose Garnet Silk Thread Kit

A rich set of deep pinks to your stitching basket! Inspired by the warm glow of rose garnets, this collection brings together deep, jewel-toned pinks with a lovely depth and richness. These luxurious pinks are perfect for roses, peonies, and florals, as well as sampler alphabets and borders, and they bring a touch of elegance to any design. Soie Surfine’s crisp definition shows off every stitch on fine linen, making it especially lovely for lettering and text in counted thread work. Its fine weight lies beautifully on the fabric, giving your stitching a light, delicate look. 100 meters per spool · 4 colors More information about Soie Surfine Silk Au Ver À Soie® Soie Surfine, is a fine “Z” twist spun silk that is 130/2 with a beautiful luster. Made in France by the Au Ver a Soie company, whose quality has remained steadfast since 1820. Use for fine hand sewing, appliqué, cross stitch, and machine or hand sewing Cross stitchers use it on finer count linens — it gives crisp definition so you can see every stitch, without railroading the thread into the linen, giving it a light, delicate appearance It is recommended to use for text stitching in counted thread work as it gives the lettering more crisp definition If you are sewing something fine, this is your thread A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work Does not add bulk to seams — silk thread compresses when ironed, unlike cotton — a critical issue when working with fine points in piecing and machine appliqué For hand appliqué, Sharon prefers this thread as it is easy to use and disappears into the fabric